Geography Teacher

Job Title: Geography Teacher
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Salary Range: £185 - £265 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Long-Term to Permanent

Are you a dedicated and experienced Geography Teacher currently looking for a new role?

GSL Education London Branch are looking for a passionate and dedicated Geography Teacher to join a fantastic mixed secondary school in Barking and Dagenham. This is a great opportunity for a skilled Geography Teacher to inspire students and make a real impact on their learning journey.

Whether you are an Early Career Teacher (ECT) or an experienced educator, this role offers an excellent chance to share your passion for geography and ignite students’ curiosity about the world.

About the Role

As a Geography Teacher, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality lessons that develop students’ understanding of physical and human geography. You will create interactive learning experiences, encouraging students to think critically about environmental issues, globalisation and cultural diversity. Working alongside a dedicated humanities department, you will foster a curiosity about the world while supporting students to achieve their academic potential.

Responsibilities of the Geography Teacher:

• Plan and teach engaging Geography lessons to secondary school students.
• Cover topics such as climate change, ecosystems and human geography.
• Use a variety of teaching methods, including maps, case studies and fieldwork.
• Assess students’ progress and support them in achieving their best results.
• Work with other teachers to develop an engaging curriculum.
• Encourage students to ask questions and think about real-world issues.

Requirements of the Geography Teacher:

• A qualified teacher status (QTS) with a specialisation in Geography, or a related subject.
• Proven experience teaching Geography at KS3 and KS4 within UK secondary schools.
• A strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum, with the ability to adapt teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
• The ability to use technology and interactive resources to enhance student engagement.
• A passion for Geography, with a commitment to inspiring students to develop a global perspective.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Exceptional pay rates (£185 - £265 per day), valuing your skills, experience and commitment.
• Benefit from modern facilities and a supportive teaching environment.
• A dedicated consultant to guide you through every step of your journey.
• Inspire and empower students to achieve their full potential.

If you are a motivated and dedicated Geography Teacher ready to inspire young minds in Barking and Dagenham, we want to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. 

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Geography Teacher’ in a secondary schoolrole, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.